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Title: Letter from Clerk to S.I.A.St.L. (John Haverty) To Indian Sub Agent (Jonathan Phillips)
Date: 1844-05-25
Volume: 7 Page: 287 (Microfilm reel MS-95)
Author(s): John Haverty (Clerk to S.I.A.St.L.);
Recipient(s): Jonathan Phillips (Indian Sub Agent);
Contents: Encloses copy of letter from Comr. Ind. Affs in regard to the selection of land made by the Wyandot Chiefs. asks sub agent to ascertain whether the Wyandots will remain in Delaware lands or go to other land allotted to them.
Description: Copy of letter. 1p.

Title: Letter from S.I.A.St.L. (Thomas H. Harvey) To Indian Sub Agent (Col. Carpenter)
Date: 1844-06-04
Volume: 7 Page: 295 (Microfilm reel MS-95)
Author(s): Thomas H. Harvey (S.I.A.St.L.);
Recipient(s): Col. Carpenter (Indian Sub Agent);
Contents: Gives four sets of instructions: 1. Remove the mill at Potawatomie Creek to higher ground. 2. Put into operation the mill lately built at Sugar Creek. 3. Purchase 30 yoke of oxen for the St. Joseph's & Prairie band of Potawatomie Indians. 4. Help the Indians at Sugar Creek to recover their oxen that have escaped and are thought now to be in the state of Missouri.
Description: Copy of letter. 1p.

Title: Letter from Clerk to S.I.A.St.L. (John Haverty) To Indian Sub Agent (Joshua Carpenter)
Date: 1844-06-08
Volume: 7 Page: 289 (Microfilm reel MS-95)
Author(s): John Haverty (Clerk to S.I.A.St.L.);
Recipient(s): Joshua Carpenter (Indian Sub Agent);
Contents: Encloses copies of the decision of the Secretary of War and the letter of the Comr. Ind. Affs. verifying the appointment of Doctor Johnston Lykins as Physician for the Powawatomies of Carpenter's sub agency. Salary will be $600 per year.
Description: Copy of letter. 1p.

Title: Letter from Clerk to S.I.A.St.L. (John Haverty) To Indian Agent (Major Amos J. Bruce)
Date: 1844-06-10
Volume: 7 Page: 289 (Microfilm reel MS-95)
Author(s): John Haverty (Clerk to S.I.A.St.L.);
Recipient(s): Major Amos J. Bruce (Indian Agent);
Contents: Informs Bruce that Fulton & Cyrus Turner of Harvard Co., Mo., have submitted the lowest and best bid to supply 100 head of beef cattle. Some minor difficulties exist such as one of the brothers failed to sign the bid. Contracts will be sent to you as soon as this difficulty is rectified.
Description: Copy of letter. 1p.

Title: Letter from Indian Agent, Council Bluffs (Daniel Miller) To S.I.A.St.L. (Thomas Harvey)
Date: 1844-06-17
Volume: 8 Page: 174 (Microfilm reel MS-95)
Author(s): Daniel Miller (Indian Agent, Council Bluffs);
Recipient(s): Thomas H Harvey (S.I.A.St.L.);
Contents: Discusses the practice of traders who mark up prices for over a 50% profit. Mentions that many of the traders think it is their right to automatically be issued a license to trade.
Description: Copy of letter. 2p.

Title: Letter from S.I.A.St.L. (Thomas H. Harvey) To Indian Agent, Council Bluffs (Daniel Miller)
Date: 1844-06-25
Volume: 7 Page: 292 (Microfilm reel MS-95)
Author(s): Thomas H. Harvey (S.I.A.St.L.);
Recipient(s): Daniel Miller (Indian Agent, Council Bluffs);
Contents: Expresses regret about the difficulties at Miller's agency with regard to the traders, specifically Mr. Pearson. Stresses that the intercourse law give Miller sufficient power to protect his agency against the perfidy of traders. States he (Harvey) hopes to visit Council Bluffs soon.
Description: Copy of letter. 1p.

Title: Letter from S.I.A.St.L. (Thomas H. Harvey) To Indian Agent, Council Bluffs (Daniel Miller)
Date: 1844-06-25
Volume: 7 Page: 292 (Microfilm reel MS-95)
Author(s): Thomas H. Harvey (S.I.A.St.L.);
Recipient(s): Daniel Miller (Indian Agent, Council Bluffs);
Contents: Refers to Miller's letter of 4/27/1844. States there is no authority to use contingency funds for repairs of the Agency house. Miller should make estimates and submit them to the Dept. at Washington. Regarding his letter of 5/4/1844 about Jo. Donor keeping a dram shop, Harvey states that the law is clear on selling whiskey, and that if he needs help he can call upon the military.
Description: Copy of letter. 1p.

Title: Letter from S.I.A.St.L. (Thomas H. Harvey) To Indian Sub Agent, Great Nemaha (W. P. Richardson)
Date: 1844-06-26
Volume: 7 Page: 293 (Microfilm reel MS-95)
Author(s): Thomas H. Harvey (S.I.A.St.L.);
Recipient(s): W. P. Richardson (Indian Sub Agent, Great Nemaha);
Contents: Informs Richardson as to the laws covering trading with Indians. Emphasizes that the Government is opposed to permits to sell at the annuity payment. Stresses it would also be opposed to issuing permits for 12 months, which is merely a way to circumvent the law. Therefore no license will be issued to the Messrs. Dicksons.
Description: Copy of letter. 1p.

Title: Letter from S.I.A.St.L. (Thomas H. Harvey) To Daniel Miller
Date: 1844-07-10
Volume: 7 Page: 297 (Microfilm reel MS-95)
Author(s): Thomas H. Harvey (S.I.A.St.L.);
Recipient(s): Daniel Miller;
Contents: Acknowledges receipt of several letters plus the receipt of cash accounts. Points out some indiscrepancies regarding two carts purchased from Mr. Sarpy.
Description: Copy of letter. 1p.

Title: Letter from S.I.A.St.L. (Thomas H. Harvey) To Indian Sub Agent (Jno Hill Edwards)
Date: 1844-07-10
Volume: 7 Page: 297 (Microfilm reel MS-95)
Author(s): Thomas H. Harvey (S.I.A.St.L.);
Recipient(s): Jno Hill Edwards (Indian Sub Agent);
Contents: Acknowledges receipt of letters and accounting statements. Informs Edwards that his rendition of accounts does not jibe with the standards set by his (Harvey's) former instructions.
Description: Copy of letter. 1p.

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